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Relative contribution of low-density and asymptomatic infections to Plasmodium vivaxtransmission in the Amazon: pooled analysis of individual participant data from population-based cross-sectional surveys

Authors :
Ferreira, Marcelo U.
Corder, Rodrigo M.
Johansen, Igor C.
Kattenberg, Johanna H.
Moreno, Marta
Rosas-Aguirre, Angel
Ladeia-Andrade, Simone
Conn, Jan E.
Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro
Gamboa, Dionicia
Rosanas-Urgell, Anna
Vinetz, Joseph M.
Source :
The Lancet Regional Health - Americas; 20210101, Issue: Preprints
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Low-density and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivaxinfections remain largely undetected and untreated and may contribute significantly to malaria transmission in the Amazon.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2667193X
Issue :
Preprints
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
The Lancet Regional Health - Americas
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs58569641
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100169